E T Consultant

Job #: req39328
Organization: IFC
Sector: Investment
Grade: EC2
Term Duration: 1 year 0 months
Recruitment Type: Local Recruitment
Location: Mumbai,India
Required Language(s): English
Preferred Language(s):
Closing Date: 11/10/2026 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC

Description

At the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), you’ll join a diverse, global community working across cultures, disciplines, and borders to address the world’s most pressing development challenges. With 1.2 billion young people reaching working age in the decade ahead, the challenge of job creation has never been greater. Through partnerships across 145 countries and more than 182 offices worldwide, we work with governments, private sector, development partners and other stakeholders to invest in people, strengthen markets, and deliver scalable, data-driven solutions that generate more and better jobs and improve lives. In fiscal year 2026, IFC committed a record $105.6 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries. For more information, visit www.ifc.org.

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. IFC’s Blended Finance team combines concessional contributor resources with IFC financing to address market barriers, catalyze private investment, and support high-impact projects while preserving market discipline and minimizing concessionality.

The team manages bilateral, multilateral, thematic, regional, and country facilities across their full lifecycle—from design and contributor agreements through pipeline development, deployment, portfolio monitoring, reporting, evaluation, and closure—in close coordination with IFC operational and corporate teams.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The Investment Associate will operate as a member of the CBF team based in Mumbai, India. Specific roles and responsibilities would include:

New Business and Pipeline Monitoring
• Identify and assess potential Blended Finance projects across Facilities and regions, to support the expansion of IFC’s Blended Finance pipeline;
• Engage with business teams to develop cutting-edge blended finance solutions and structures, including open access programs/ platforms using blended finance and incorporating other upstream instruments where needed;
• Provide support for the structuring of the blended finance component of projects, including local currency and other complex products, modeling of respective risks and subsidies,



including assessing the product/structure combination that meets the project needs and has an adequate risk/return for the contributor;
• Prepare and take responsibility for expeditious documentation and processing of blended finance co-investment to Blended Finance Committee/Director and for contributing to the IFC investment proposal and board documentation;
• Support and participate in appraisals on an as-needed basis depending on transaction team need for additional skills and analysis to be provided by the blended finance team;
• Active contribution to the CBF pipeline management , prepare presentations and participate in communications/outreach activities for various facilities and industries.

Portfolio Management, Reporting and Knowledge Management
• In coordination with BF investment and operations officers, monitor implementation status of individual investments;
• In collaboration with portfolio officer/relevant IOs, track implementation of investment projects;
• Maintain up to date records of these projects. In that context and under the supervision of BF IOs and OOs, liaise with relevant staff to identify and monitor weaknesses, risks and early warning signals in the portfolio of contributor-funded projects to assess progress and performance;
• Contribute to the analysis and processing of client requests, including disbursements, waivers, and amendments related to the contributor-funded co-investments;
• Prepare reports and presentations on the portfolio's performance for internal and external audiences;
• Contribute to team's knowledge management activities, communication products, and sharing information and lessons of CBF projects with internal and external stakeholders;

Selection Criteria

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (business, finance, economics, international development). Master’s degree is required.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in working on cross-border emerging market investments with a track-record of leading structuring/executing/supervision and portfolio management of complex investment transactions, preferably with financial sector experiences, including local currency/capital markets/structured finance transactions.
• Relevant experience with SME finance,



gender, climate, infrastructure, food security and blended finance contributors is a plus.
• Experience with international organizations, bilateral agencies and donors, including a good understanding of IFC, its mission and activities is desirable.
• Relevant experience in IFC investment operations is a plus.
• Must have demonstrated ability to methodically and efficiently synthesize large volumes of information from diverse sources to compile data, prepare quantitative and qualitative management reports and present concepts, ideas, etc. for presentation to senior management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; sound business judgment to identify issues and present creative and practical solutions; ability to perform medium-level complexity calculations and modeling.
• Proven writing and editing skills and strong command of English, with an ability to convey complex ideas in a clear, direct and lively manner. Ability to design and deliver effective ppt presentations and create other materials such as infographics with focus on their graphic design.
• Excellent computer skills and ability to use standard technology packages, including the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); and web content management.
• Productive and comfortable at multi-tasking, with the capacity to work under pressure; capable of initiative and working independently under limited supervision.
• Good team player who can build good relationships and support colleagues to complete projects and various reporting commitments within tight deadlines.

WBG Culture Attributes:

1. Sense of urgency: Anticipate and quickly respond to the needs of internal and external stakeholders.
2. Thoughtful risk-taking: Challenge the status quo and push boundaries to achieve greater impact.
3. Empowerment and accountability: Empower yourself and others to act and hold each other accountable for results.

World Bank Group Core Competencies

As per WBG policy, an Extended Term (ET) appointment is subject to a lifetime maximum of three (3) years. Former and current ET staff who have completed or are in the process of completing their third-year ET appointment are not eligible for future ET appointments.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.

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